Walter Kent Monologue from Waste: A Tragedy, In Four Acts

From Waste: A Tragedy, In Four Acts by Harley Granville-Barker

male · contemplative · 58 sec

(With aplomb.) He knew he was safe from that. The government must have dissolved before Christmas anyway... and the swing of the pendulum's a sure thing. (MRS. FARRANT: It's never a sure thing.) Oh, Mrs. Farrant, look how unpopular the Liberals are. (FRANCES TREBELL: What made them bring in Resolutions?) (Overflowing with knowledge of the subject.) I was told Mallaby insisted on their showing they meant business. I thought he was being too clever... and it turns out he was. Tommy Luxmore told me there was a fearful row in the Cabinet about it. But on their last legs, you know, it didn't seem to matter, I suppose. Even then, if Prothero had mustered up an ounce of tact... I believe they could have pulled them through....

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